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WAEC Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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29. For what values of x is (x-3)/4 + (x+1)/8 ≥ 2 ?

  • A. x ≥ 5
  • B. x ≥ 6
  • C. x ≥ 7Correct
  • D. x ≥ 8

Explanation

Multiply through by 8: 2(x-3)+(x+1) ≥ 16 → 3x-5 ≥ 16 → x ≥ 7.

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